Heart disease kills the most Americans every year — smartwatches might save us
The American Heart Association says heart diseases are the leading cause of death in the US. Experts tell Digital Trends that ...
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America's No. 1 Silent Killer: What It Is and When to Get Screened
The CDC says that almost half of Americans have at least one risk factor for heart disease. That's why you should get screenings regularly. Now let's dig into when you should. Hint: it's before ...
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The Target BP Initiative: Aiming to Improve Hypertension Care for All
The AHA’s Target BP initiative is a movement to increase blood pressure control among adults living with hypertension in the United States.
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Working Out With High Blood Pressure: What’s the Best Exercise?
If you have high blood pressure, you'll want to be mindful of your numbers and stick to this type of exercise.
Blood Pressure Testing Myth Busted by Surprising New Research
New research challenges traditional blood pressure measurement guidelines by showing that public spaces, even noisy ones, ...
Study suggests noisy settings are OK for blood pressure testing
"In contrast to prevailing beliefs, our finding suggests that the impact of a noisy public space on BP readings is small and ...
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Noisy Settings OK For Blood Pressure Testing
Don’t worry if someone’s checking your blood pressure in a loud public place.The reading they get is apt to be just a ...
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Lowering this blood pressure number can prevent heart disease in type 2 diabetes
These findings support more aggressive blood pressure management for people with Type 2 diabetes to reduce their risk of ...
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Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for tough cases
Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...
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Are you getting your blood pressure right? Common mistakes to avoid
Accurate blood pressure readings are essential for heart health. Avoid common errors like improper arm position, wrong cuff ...
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Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. There's a new option for tough cases
based on studies showing a modest benefit in patients whose blood pressure remains high despite multiple medicines. Now, after the American Heart Association recently deemed it promising ...
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House passes Laken Riley Act to amp up border enforcement and put pressure on Democrats
WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House passed its first bill of the new Congress on Tuesday — a strict border measure named for ... the Laken Riley Act puts pressure on Senate Democrats to ...